Description
Introducing Humanin in a 10 mg concentration, a mitochondria-derived peptide (MDP) consisting of 24 amino acids. Discovered in the mitochondrial genome, Humanin has been studied for its potential cytoprotective, neuroprotective, and metabolic regulatory effects. Research indicates that Humanin may interact with multiple cellular signaling pathways, making it a promising tool in studies of aging, stress resistance, and cellular survival.
Product Details:
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Name: Humanin 10 mg
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Catalogue Number: HU10
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Chemical Formula: C123H195N35O36S
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Molecular Weight: 2682.15 g/mol
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Purity Level: ≥99%
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Amino Acid Sequence: Met-Ala-Pro-Arg-Gly-Phe-Ser-Cys-Leu-Leu-Leu-Leu-Thr-Ser-Glu-Ile-Asp-Leu-Pro-Val-Lys-Arg-Arg-Ala
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Physical Form: Lyophilized Powder
Applications and Research Potential:
Humanin is under investigation for its ability to protect cells from oxidative stress, apoptosis, and metabolic dysfunction. Preclinical research suggests potential roles in neuroprotection, insulin sensitivity, and mitochondrial function. Its unique origin from mitochondrial DNA has made Humanin a focus in studies of longevity, age-related diseases, and cytoprotective signaling pathways.
Handling and Storage Instructions:
Humanin is provided as a lyophilized powder to ensure stability. Reconstitute under sterile conditions with bacteriostatic water. Store lyophilized peptide at –20 °C in a sealed, dry environment. After reconstitution, short-term storage at 2–8 °C is recommended. Follow HSE laboratory guidelines for safe handling.
Production and Quality Control:
Each batch of Humanin is synthesized using solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) and undergoes rigorous quality control testing. Purity and identity are confirmed by HPLC and mass spectrometry, ensuring batch-to-batch consistency and reproducibility for laboratory studies.
Regulatory and Safety Notes:
Humanin is intended for scientific research use only and is not suitable for human or veterinary administration. Researchers must comply with institutional safety procedures and regulatory frameworks, including MHRA standards where relevant.
Why Choose Kensington Labs?
Kensington Labs provides high-purity research peptides manufactured to exacting standards. Our Humanin 10 mg is developed to support advanced studies into mitochondrial signaling, neuroprotection, and aging biology, ensuring consistency and precision in every vial.
Don’t forget your BACTERIOSTATIC WATER for mixing
